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August 2024

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Western Diet and Colorectal Cancer

Jul 31, 2024 09:15AM

Ohio State University researchers link the Western diet to increased colorectal cancer risk due to gut bacteria imbalance and inflammation, emphasizing a shift to plant-based diets.

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Natural Remedy for Radiation-Induced Dermatitis

Jul 31, 2024 09:14AM

A study shows Alantel cream, with aloe vera, chamomile, and thyme, significantly reduces lesions and dermatitis duration in breast cancer patients undergoing radiation therapy.

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Harmful Chemicals in Decaffeinated Coffee

Jul 31, 2024 09:13AM

Environmental groups urge the FDA to ban cancer-causing chemicals in decaf coffee production. Safer methods exist, and consumers can check decaffeination processes on CheckYourDecaf.org.

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Lifestyle, Nutrition and Bone Density

Jul 31, 2024 09:11AM

A study shows that adequate vitamin D, physical activity, and proper nutrition significantly improve bone mineral density in premenopausal women, impacting bone health later in life.

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Fungi Carbon Capture

Jul 31, 2024 09:05AM

Kew Gardens' research on fungi reveals their crucial role in carbon sequestration. Understanding fungi-plant relationships can enhance reforestation efforts and combat climate change.

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Refreezing the Arctic

Jul 31, 2024 09:04AM

Geoengineers are testing methods to slow Arctic ice melt, including creating protective ice layers and scattering reflective glass beads, to combat rapid warming and its global impact.

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Designer Handbags Use Mushroom Leather

Jul 31, 2024 09:03AM

MycoWorks uses mycelium, the root structure of fungi, to create sustainable, customizable leather alternatives. This biodegradable material is already featured in Hermes designer handbags.

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Environmental Realities of Detergent Sheets and Pods

Jul 31, 2024 09:02AM

Laundry detergent sheets contain PVA, which doesn't fully biodegrade, adding to microplastic pollution. Despite eco-friendly claims, most PVAs from detergent pods end up polluting the environment.

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Drought at the Panama Canal

Jul 31, 2024 09:01AM

The Panama Canal faces severe drought, causing shipping restrictions, delays, and increased greenhouse gas emissions. Water recycling to maintain lake levels threatens drinking water supply.

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The Environmentally Friendly Workplace

Jul 31, 2024 09:00AM

Sustainable measures for a greener workplace to reduce costs, save energy, cut waste, and boost morale.

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